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One man and two women pose for a photo in an elementary school classroom and hold a sign that reads 'Teacher of the year, Mrs. Amanda Stanko, Corpus Christi School, Bloomington, McLean County.

Bloomington teacher named tops in ag education

Amanda Stanko of Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary has been named 2023 Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher of the Year.

FILE - In this photo taken Oct. 2, 2018, semi-automatic rifles fill a wall at a gun shop in Lynnwood, Wash. A dozen county sheriffs in Washington state are refusing to enforce restrictions on semi-automatic rifles that voters approved in November. They say the new law might be unconstitutional, and they're waiting for the courts to weigh in. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Study raises questions about licensed gun makers in Illinois who aren't making guns

"If they’re not making any guns, what are they doing with the license?” said Josh Sugarmann, executive director at the Violence Policy Center.

Map of area around proposed townhouse development in southwest Bloomington

58 Townhouse development proposed for southwest Bloomington

A developer wants to create 58 attached townhouses on currently unincorporated land on the southwest side of Bloomington.

Supporters of Missouri's redistricting ballot measure hold signs behind former state Sen. Bob Johnson during a news conference in Jefferson City, Mo., in August.

Missouri Voters Backed An Anti-Gerrymandering Measure; Lawmakers Want To Undo It

Like voters in Colorado, Utah and Michigan last year, Missouri's voters decided to alter the redistricting process. But lawmakers argue it could create bizarre districts that are hard to represent.

Bullet holes are seen in the window at Starbucks

Juveniles' role in gun violence worries Bloomington-Normal police

Police and prosecutors say they’ve seen a concerning increase in juvenile incidents involving guns. That includes shots-fired incidents that can be traumatizing for a neighborhood even if no one is injured or killed.

The family of Kate Steinle is suing San Francisco and two federal agencies over her killing last year. In this 2015 photo are Brad Steinle, Liz Sullivan and Jim Steinle, her brother, mother and father.

Family Of Kate Steinle Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The suit alleges San Francisco's "sanctuary city" immigration policies led to Steinle's death, allegedly at the hands of a man in the U.S. illegally. It also blames two federal agencies.

GLT Sound Ideas 4/27/18

It's an exploration of how people with autism view the world. Marty Murphy says her life is very different from neuro-standard people. Charlie Schlenker…

The recent COVID-19 outbreak at the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif., comes amid a new round of rising infections in California and across the country that have been fueled by the spread of the omicron variant.

SpaceX reports LA County's highest number of workplace COVID-19 cases

New data shows the Elon Musk-led company currently accounts for nearly 30% of workplace COVID-19 cases reported by Los Angeles County officials.

Democrats Push Ban On For-Profit Detention Center in Dwight, Across Illinois

Illinois House Democrats are pushing for a ban on for-profit immigrant detention centers like the one that’s been proposed in Dwight, calling them…

Town Of Normal To Consider First COVID Fines Against Liquor License Holder

Editor's note: The Joe's Station House hearing, initially set for Tuesday, has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. Jan. 5 at Normal City Hall.The Town of Normal…

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